Caribbean Grilled Red Snapper: Juicy Flavors with a Twist
Experience the vibrant taste of the Caribbean with this delicious grilled red snapper recipe, infused with fresh herbs and spices.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 16 minutes
- Total Time: 26 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Caribbean
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 whole red snapper, cleaned
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 lime, juiced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 jalapeño, chopped
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- In a bowl, combine olive oil, lime juice, garlic, paprika, thyme, salt, black pepper, and jalapeño.
- Rub the mixture all over the red snapper, ensuring it is well coated.
- Place the fish on the grill and cook for about 6-8 minutes on each side, or until the flesh flakes easily with a fork.
- Remove from the grill and let rest for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the fish for 30 minutes before grilling.
- Serve with a side of grilled vegetables or rice for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 fillet
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Caribbean Grilled Red Snapper, grilled fish, seafood recipe